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Which, I had a feeling, ht very well happen

The closest one was a big bruiser of a man, and he didn’t look Italian at all In fact, I would’ve pegged him for a Russian with his shaved head and Slavic features

The one currently watching the back of Rhys’ head like he wanted to put a bullet in it? Yeah, that one was definitely Italian He had the sa like Pablo had asked, and I felt my belly clench

“Leave”

Rhys’ voice vibrated against htly

Thetoward us, and I watched as his eyes flicked over and down to study , he stilled

What, did he think that I wasn’t going to protect my man’s back?

Sure, a couple of o, I never would’ve dreamed I’d be in this situation, but that here I was at now Rhys was now my husband, and for better or worse, he was mine

This, apparently, was one of those worse times

I’d protect him no matter what

Because even if he didn’t love me, I loved him

I loved hi honest with myself

“I’ll leave,” I heard Pablo croon “After you tell your hat has to happen next”

Rhys didn’t sothat has to be done froe Now leave”

Pablo sighed, and I heard his lighter close “You used to be such a sweet little boy What happened?”

“What happened was that I learned that you were front and center when it came to my father’s untimely death, that’s what Now, fuckin’ leave before I rowled

My belly clenched and I tried not to squirm

I really, really shouldn’t find this so arousing

I really shouldn’t

Jesus Christ, rong with me? I literally had four possiblehorny?

God

I was so going to hell

“See you in ten months, Monkey,” Pablo said “Boys”

Every single ‘boy’rowled low in his throat “Michael, no”

‘Michael’ crossed his arms over his chest “Yes, Uncle”

I rolled my eyes

Michael caught the move, and his eyes narrowed